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I Want To Play Guitar Tabs. How Can I Know The Indicators? How Can I Learn To Read Tabs?

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    First, for you to be able to read these tabs correctly, copy and paste this to MS Word with a font type of Courier New and a font size of 9.


    Your Love Tab by Alamid,
    Tuning:standard (EADGBE)

    e|-----------------------------||-/15-15------------------|
    B|-----------------------------||--------15--13-12-13-----|
    G|-----------------------------||---------------------12--|
    D|--------------------------7/-||-------------------------|
    A|-9h10--------------7-9-10----||-------------------------|
    E|-----10--8-7-8--10-----------||-------------------------|

    e|--------------------------------------------------------|
    B|-----15--15-13--15-12--15----15-------------------------|
    G|-12-----------------------14----12--11-11h12------------|
    D|---------------------------------------------12-12/14-12|
    A|--------------------------------------------------------|
    E|--------------------------------------------------------|

    e|------------------15/----------22-----------------------|
    B|-15--13--12h13/15---------22b24---22b24--20-22--22-20---|
    G|------------------------------------------------------21|
    D|--------------------------------------------------------|
    A|--------------------------------------------------------|
    E|--------------------------------------------------------|

    e|----------22-22-22--------------15----------------------|
    B|-20-22b24----------20-----13/15----13h15p13--12h13p12---|
    G|------------------------------------------------------14|
    D|--------------------------------------------------------|
    A|--------------------------------------------------------|
    E|--------------------------------------------------------|

    e|--------------------------------------------------------|
    B|--------------------------------------------------------|
    G|---14p12----12-14b16---14p12--12-14b16-14b16--------12~-|
    D|--x------14-----------x-----14----------------12h14-----|
    A|-x-------------------x----------------------------------|
    E|--------------------------------------------------------|


          b bend
    | /  slide up      slide up means from the lower fret sliding to upper fret        
    | \  slide down    slide down means from the higher fret sliding to lower fret
    | h  hammer-on     hammer on means you've got to press and the string needed
    | p  pull-off       pull-off means taking off your fingers from pressing a particular string
    | ~  vibrato       ????
    | +  harmonic       it is fast but gently pressing the string and taking off again your fingers immediately
    | x  Mute note     mute note means you do not have to pluck or strum it

    e – thinnest string; lead string; lowermost
    B -
    G -
    D -
    A -
    E –thickest string; bass string; uppermost

    Each number present on the tab means you've got to press particular string on that particular fret:

    Ex.:

    e|----------22-22-22--------------15----------------------|
    B|-20-22b24----------20-----13/15----13h15p13--12h13p12---|
    G|------------------------------------------------------14|
    D|--------------------------------------------------------|
    A|--------------------------------------------------------|
    E|--------------------------------------------------------|

    You've got to press and pluck the B string on the 20th fret first, then to 22nd fret, hammered in 24,

    pluck in e sting: 22, 22, 22,

    then to B String on 20th fret …… then to 13 sliding up your fingers pressing the B String of 13th fret to 15th fret,

    pluck e string pressing it on 15th fret;

    pluck B String pressing on 13th fret, and hammer it on 15th string, then immediately take off your finger on it, remaining the original pressing on the 13th srting.

    Pluck B String pressing on 12th fret,  hammer it on 13th fret, then immediately take off your finger on it, remaining the original pressing on the 12th srting.

    And end it on G STRING at 14th fret.

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    answered 3 years ago

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